Questions to keep in mind as you read:

• How can one person make a difference? What characters are making a difference and how are they doing so?
• What is bravery? Is it the same as or different from courage?
• What is prejudice and why do you think it exists? How is prejudice depicted in the novel?
• What is the significance of Ellen’s Star of David necklace?

• What is the role of family in the novel?
• What is the significance of the package that Annemarie delivers to Uncle Henrick?